Breaking News English: September 2018

Sunday, 30 September 2018

US and Canada agree last-minute trade deal

Canada and the US have reached a last-minute free trade deal to revamp the long-standing NAFTA pact between the two countries and Mexico.

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Ryanair profit warning as strikes take toll

Ryanair has cut its full-year profit guidance blaming the impact of strikes and oil prices on its bottom line.

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Senior Trump adviser: 'I'm a victim of sexual assault'

One of President Donald Trump's senior advisers has referred to her own experience of being a victim of a sexual assault while defending the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh.

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Mass grave for quake victims as death toll reaches 832

A mass grave is being prepared for as many as 1, 300 victims of Indonesia's earthquake and tsunami, as rescuers race to find survivors and stop disease spreading.

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Bootleg booze kills 27 and poisons hundreds in Iran

Bootleg alcohol has reportedly killed at least 27 people in Iran in recent days, and poisoned more than 300.

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Days after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit the island of Sulawesi and three-meter-high waves crashed onto its northern shore, authorities continue combing through chunks of concrete and lumber searching for survivors. CNN's Matt Rivers reports.

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Aid Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami Victims

A 7.5-magnitude earthquake rocked the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday followed by a massive tsunami, which killed more than 830 people.

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Pilot's tribute to 'angel' who saved jet from quake

An air traffic controller stayed in his tower to guide a jet into the air as a huge earthquake hit, but died after jumping for his life as the building began to collapse.

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Macedonia referendum gets 'yes' on low turnout

Macedonia's prime minister has vowed to press on with a vote in parliament to change the country's name despite failing to secure the 50% turnout at a referendum required to make it valid.

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Three bodies found after suspected fishing tragedy

The bodies of three men have been found after a suspected fishing tragedy in County Kerry in Ireland.

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Ronaldo denies 'fake news' rape allegation

Cristiano Ronaldo has denied raping an American woman - describing the allegation as "fake news".

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Start your Monday smart: What's happening this week

The FBI's inquiry into allegations about Brett Kavanaugh. Catholic bishops in Rome. First lady in Africa. Stormy Daniels' book. Nobel Peace Prize. Here's what the next six days will bring.

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Romantic proposal up US mountain goes wrong

A man's dream proposal turned into more of a nightmare after he and his girlfriend got lost on a mountain.

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Earthquake and tsunami death toll surpasses 830

The death toll on the island of Sulawesi stands at 832 people, but officials said Sunday they expect that number to climb as rescuers sift through the destruction left by a powerful earthquake and tsunami.

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Indonesia salutes air traffic controller who gave his life for others

An air traffic controller is being hailed as a hero following a devastating earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia that killed hundreds of people.

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Serena sings topless for breast cancer campaign

Serena Williams has posed topless and sung The Divinyls' I Touch Myself as she featured in an Instagram video to raise awareness about breast cancer.

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Fortune cookie's numbers help man win $1m jackpot

A US man has won $1m (£767,500) in a lottery using numbers from a fortune cookie he opened years ago.

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Landmine kills three boys in an 'abandoned house'

Three boys have been killed after triggering a landmine in eastern Ukraine.

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View Earthquake Fast Facts from CNN and learn more about earthquakes worldwide.

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Branson 'seconds from death' on Mont Blanc climb

Sir Richard Branson was "seconds away from certain death" after nearly being caught in a rockfall on Mont Blanc.

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Man missing after plane sinks in Micronesia crash

One man is missing after a plane crashed into a Pacific lagoon in Micronesia.

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As the world's third largest economy, Japan is playing an increasing and influential role across the Middle East. From investing in tourism and education, to unearthing clues to its ancient past, to helping develop high tech sectors, CNN examines the scope and significance of Japan's relationship with the Middle East through the prism of those people making connections between country and region.

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Trump on Kim: 'We fell in love after beautiful letters'

Donald Trump has told a cheering crowd that he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "fell in love".

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Hundreds are dead and injured following a 7.5 earthquake that hit Friday on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. It triggered a nearly 10-foot tsunami. CNN's George Howell reports.

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Ryder Cup LIVE: Europe lead as final day tees off

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US Navy Sailors assisted in the rescue of several passengers and crew members after a plane crashed into a lagoon near Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, according to a statement from the US 7th fleet.

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Saturday, 29 September 2018

Indonesia tsunami death toll rises to 832

The death toll from Indonesia's earthquake and tsunami disaster has risen to 832, officials have confirmed.

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Zimbabwe's experiment to heal bitter political divisions

Charles Masunungure used to be a policeman in Zimbabwe - a job that does not exactly inspire confidence in the general population.

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Hundreds killed in quake, tsunami

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Why Indonesia has so many earthquakes

With Indonesia, the question is not whether an earthquake will occur but when.

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In photos: Collapsed buildings, power cuts

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Settle down, guys. A skull-shaped asteroid is not headed for Earth this Halloween

No, an asteroid shaped like a skull is not going to zip by Earth this Halloween.

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Elon Musk to step down as Tesla chairman

Elon Musk is to step down as Tesla chairman after settling a fraud lawsuit with the US securities and exchange commission.

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Boy attacked by shark while diving for lobsters

A boy diving for lobsters has been attacked by a shark.

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Rallies as Erdogan opens large mosque in Germany

Turkey's president has concluded a trip to Germany by opening one of Europe's largest mosques - with thousands of supporters and protesters descending on Cologne.

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Ronaldo kicks off as 'goal of the year' goes to Salah

Cristiano Ronaldo has congratulated Mohamed Salah on winning FIFA's goal of the year award... by claiming one of his goals was better.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talks to CNN's Elise Labott about the current regime in Iran and the protests by the people in that country against it.

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Masseur sues Spacey over alleged sexual assault

A California masseur has become the latest to accuse actor Kevin Spacey of sexual assault.

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Trump says China is interfering in midterm elections

President Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday that China is working to interfere in November's midterm elections with the aim of damaging him politically.

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Chinese man arrested in US, accused of spying

A 27-year-old Chinese national was arrested in Chicago Tuesday for allegedly spying on behalf of Beijing, in the same week CIA director Gina Haspel warned against growing Chinese influence abroad.

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Negotiator: US is putting a knife to China's neck

China's deputy trade negotiator on Tuesday acknowledged the challenge in resuming negotiations with the US, saying: "How could you negotiate with someone when he puts a knife on your neck?"

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US B-52s fly near contested islands amid China tensions

The US Air Force conducted two bomber flights this week into areas considered sensitive by the Chinese military, missions that have come amid heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing.

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New trial in Stairway to Heaven copyright dispute

A new trial will be held in a lawsuit that accuses Led Zeppelin of copying a 1960s instrumental in its 1971 classic Stairway To Heaven.

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Island paradise reels after five quakes in two months

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Two Britons killed in Oman car crash

Two Britons have been killed and another injured in a car crash in Oman.

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Skull comet to pass Earth after Halloween

A "dead" comet that resembles a human skull is set to travel past the Earth less than a fortnight after Halloween.

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Jefferson Airplane singer dies on way to hospital

Singer Marty Balin, the co-founder of US psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane, has died while being taken to a hospital in Tampa, Florida.

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F-35 stealth fighter crashes for first time

A F-35B fighter jet has been completely destroyed after a crash during a US Marine Corps training exercise in South Carolina.

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Dozens killed as quake triggers tsunami in Indonesia

At least 48 people have been killed after a strong earthquake and tsunami struck Indonesia.

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Trump's Supreme Court pick faces FBI investigation

Donald Trump's pick for the Supreme Court will face a week-long FBI investigation into sexual assault allegations following a dramatic day in the US Senate.

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Ryder Cup LIVE: Day two tees off

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Friday, 28 September 2018

'At least 30 dead' as quake and tsunami hits Indonesia

At least 30 people have reportedly been killed after a strong 7.5 magnitude earthquake and tsunami struck Indonesia.

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Iraqi social media star Tara Fares has been shot dead in Baghdad. The incident follows the deaths of three other women, prompting an investigation.

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A 7.5 magnitude earthquake near Palu, Indonesia triggered a tsunami and caused several buildings to collapse.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tells CNN's Elise Labott that he will not commit to a two-state solution to Israel's ongoing conflict with Palestinians.

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Scottish brewery BrewDog takes stout position against Trump supporters

An offer of free beer to supporters of President Donald Trump has sparked an international brouhaha.

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International Criminal Court Fast Facts

Check out CNN's International Criminal Court Fast Facts for a look at the ICC.

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Pope defrocks Chile's Father Fernando Karadima

Pope Francis has defrocked a Chilean priest formerly convicted of sexual abuse, the Vatican said in a statement Friday.

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The latest stories from CNN's Freedom Project.

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This is why last-minute Kavanaugh concession is significant

The Senate vote to recommend that Brett Kavanaugh be confirmed to the vacant seat on the US Supreme Court had appeared to be an inevitability.

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When David Cameron called the referendum in 2016, he said, "a vote to leave is the gamble of the century." With the October deadline for a Brexit agreement approaching, and both sides upping their no-deal preparations, the stakes could not be higher. CNN's Bianca Nobilo reports.

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World media rip Kavanaugh hearing 'spectacle'

It was a day when many Americans all over tuned into to see a Supreme Court nominee defend himself against a woman who's accused him of sexual assault.

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Amr Moussa Fast Facts

Read CNN's Fast Facts about Amr Moussa, and learn more about the life of the Egyptian diplomat, ambassador and former minister of foreign affairs.

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Impeachment Fast Facts

Read CNN's Fast Facts about impeachments of US and world leaders.

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Meet DJ Switch: A 10-year-old girl from Ghana who wants to be a gynecologist when she grows up. Erica Armah Bra-Bulu Tandoh rose to international fame through a mixture of her feisty attitude, online music videos and total cuteness.

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Facebook: 50 million accounts hit by security breach

Facebook says 50 million user accounts have been affected by a security breach.

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Dozens of airline passengers were forced to swim for their lives after their plane missed a runway and landed in a sea lagoon in Micronesia.

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Teen shown being rescued after 49 days adrift at sea

Video has emerged of the moment an Indonesian teenager was rescued after 49 days adrift at sea.

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Posthumous Leonard Cohen album in the making

A posthumous Leonard Cohen album is in the making, according to his son.

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2m-high tsunami hits Indonesia after strong earthquakes

A strong earthquake with a 7.5 magnitude has struck Indonesia just hours after after a milder quake brought down houses in the same area.

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Kremlin: Photos of novichok suspect don't prove anything

The Kremlin has dismissed the photos being used to support claims that one of the Russians accused of the Salisbury poisoning is a decorated military officer.

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Danish island cut off by 'major police operation'

Denmark's eastern island of Zeland, where Copenhagen sits, has been cut off due to "a major police operation", authorities say.

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A series of earthquakes hit Indonesia's Sulawesi Island, including 7.5-magnitude tremor near Palu City. CNN's Chad Myers has more.

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Clearing up 'ground-zero' for modern slavery

Immokalee, Florida, used to be known as ground zero for modern day slavery in the US. But that all changed thanks to a group of activists and farm workers.

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Pussy Riot activist Pyotr Verzilov tells CNN's Atika Shubert he believes he was poisoned by the GRU, a Russian military special unit.

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Woman hurt after being hit by US golfer's ball at Ryder Cup

A woman's head has been bandaged after she was hit in the face by a wayward tee shot on the first day of the Ryder Cup.

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Why the Brett Kavanaugh case matters

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Powerful earthquake hits Indonesia

A strong earthquake measuring 7.7 magnitude has struck Indonesia.

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Police chief stabbed to death 'over dog ban'

The police chief of a small city in southern France has been stabbed to death, allegedly by a man who had threatened officials after being banned from owning a dangerous dog.

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World's first human case of rat disease discovered

The world's first human case of the rat version of the hepatitis E virus has been identified.

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A Japanese robot rover sent back new images from the surface of a moving asteroid called Ryugu.

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Warm seas led to 2017's hyper hurricane season - study

Warm waters in the Atlantic Ocean were a driving factor behind last year's extraordinary hurricane season, scientists have said.

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A Boeing 737 aircraft carrying 47 people crashed into the sea off a small island in Micronesia after the pilot missed the runway while attempting to land.

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LIVE: Ryder Cup 2018 - Coverage from opening day

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Ryanair cancels 250 flights as new strikes hit

Ryanair says it is expecting minimal disruption on Friday after it cancelled around 250 flights ahead of a new wave of staff strikes.

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Thursday, 27 September 2018

Plane crashes into sea but all on-board survive

A passenger plane has crashed into the sea after missing the runway of a tiny Pacific island.

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Trump backs Kavanaugh's 'powerful' sex assault denial

Donald Trump has backed his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh following the judge's emphatic denial of sexual assault allegations.

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Take a look at 26 photos of the week from September 21 through September 27.

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Robot brothel not welcome in Houston, says mayor

A Houston mayor has pushed back against the opening of a "robot brothel" in the city, where punters could pay $60 for sex with a life-like doll.

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Seven held over 'significant terror plot' in Netherlands

Seven men have been arrested in the Netherlands on suspicion of plotting a significant terror attack.

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Tesla boss Elon Musk sued for 'fraud' by US regulator

Tesla boss Elon Musk has been accused of fraud by a US regulator over his tweets about potentially taking the electric car company private.

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Teen sex trafficking victims get a second chance

Susan Munsey's mission to help victims of sex trafficking in the US is a personal one.

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Repairing women's lives after sex trafficking

Three young women who escaped sex trafficking in the U.S. share their painful stories after finding refuge in CNN Hero Susan Munsey's program for survivors.

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Injured turtle helped on move with Lego wheelchair

An injured turtle has got back on his feet with the help of a unique customised Lego wheelchair.

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Ocean toxins could kill half of world's killer whales

Half of the earth's killer whale population could be destroyed in decades by toxic chemicals being dumped in oceans, scientists warn.

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'Medicane,' a rare, hurricane-like storm, is on track to hit Europe

A powerful and rare storm is set to hit the Eastern Mediterranean this weekend.

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, talking about politics, family and her country.

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"We have always paid our fair share since the beginning of our relationship with the US, and we believe in burden sharing," Adel al-Jubeir tells Christiane Amanpour.

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Melinda Gates: Trump 'not as good as Macron'

Melinda Gates has told Sky News that Donald Trump is not showing the "forward leadership" of France's President Macron.

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Delevingne reveals why she waited to report sex abuse

Cara Delevingne has revealed why she was hesitant to report her experience of sexual abuse, as thousands of women share their #WhyIDidntReport stories.

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Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford in her own words

Christine Blasey Ford accuses Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of attempting to rape her.

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India strikes down sexist adultery law: 'Husband is not the master of the wife'

India's top court has abolished a colonial-era law criminalizing extramarital sex, in a landmark ruling campaigners have hailed as a victory for women's rights.

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India launches a sex offenders registry in response to a series of rape cases

India is to launch a national register of sex offenders in a bid to combat a rise in reports of sexual violence against women and children, following nationwide outrage over a string of high-profile gang rape cases.

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This 7-year-old was raped with a hose and given 10 rupees to buy her silence

After raping the 7-year-old girl with a water hose in New Delhi, the attacker handed her 10 rupees and a piece of chocolate in exchange for her silence, according to her mother. He then left her -- a towel around her waist and bleeding -- near her home.

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Australia's most expensive property has just been sold

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A deal to have the two nations living peacefully side-by-side has been elusive. CNN's Oren Liebermann explains why.

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The British Prime Minister "has brought us forward and she has brought us to the point where a deal is possible," Jeremy Hunt tells Christiane Amanpour.

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